Falsuszafrona idalina

Last updated

Falsuszafrona idalina
Zafrona idalina 001.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Falsuszafrona
Species:
F. idalina
Binomial name
Falsuszafrona idalina
(Duclos, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Columbella idalinaDuclos, 1840 (original combination)
  • Colombella kieneriaDuclos, 1848
  • Colombella sagrad'Orbigny, 1846
  • Columbella lacteaG. B. Sowerby I, 1844 junior subjective synonym
  • Columbella sagra var. atlanticaLocard, 1897
  • Zafrona idalina(Duclos, 1840)

Falsuszafrona idalina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [1]

Contents

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

(Described as Columbella lactea) The whitish, oblong-ovate shell is shining. The spire is rather short and acuminated. It contains six somewhat convex and smooth whorls. The body whorl is large. The outer lip is thickened. The aperture is rather broad. The siphonal canal is short and slightly raised. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Bahamas and Guadeloupe.[ citation needed ]

Related Research Articles

Graphicomassa ligula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Pardalinops testudinaria</i> Species of gastropod

Pardalinops testudinaria, common name : the tortoise dove shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Mitrella dichroa</i> Species of gastropod

Mitrella dichroa is a species of small sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Mitrella turbita</i> Species of gastropod

Mitrella turbita is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Pyrene flava</i> Species of gastropod

Pyrene flava, common name : the yellow dove shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Suturoglypta pretrii</i> Species of gastropod

Suturoglypta pretrii is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Falsuszafrona pulchella</i> Species of gastropod

Falsuszafrona pulchella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Columbella</i> Genus of gastropods

Columbella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

<i>Oliva athenia</i> Species of gastropod

Oliva athenia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

<i>Oliva australis</i> Species of gastropod

Oliva australis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

<i>Oliva caroliniana</i> Species of gastropod

Oliva caroliniana, common name the carolinian olive shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

Oliva obesina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

<i>Oliva polpasta</i> Species of gastropod

Oliva polpasta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Olividae, the olives.

<i>Olivella esther</i> Species of gastropod

Olivella esther is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.

<i>Olivella mandarina</i> Species of gastropod

Olivella mandarina is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.

<i>Olivella mica</i> Species of gastropod

Olivella mica is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.

Olivella miriadina is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.

<i>Olivella puelcha</i> Species of gastropod

Olivella puelcha is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives..

Olivella rosolina is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.

<i>Zafrona isomella</i> Species of gastropod

Zafrona isomella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

References